Speaking Desires Can Be Dangerous
Subtitle: The Poetics of the Unconscious
Publisher: Polity Press
Published: February 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780745619675
Subjects: Literary theory; Psychoanalysis & psychoanalytical theory; States of consciousness; Theory Of Literature; Literary Criticism; Feminism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Subconsciousness in literature; Psychoanalysis and literature; Gay & Lesbian; Art / General; Freud, Sigmund; PSYCHOANALYSIS AND ART; Views on literature; Psychology; Women's Studies - General; Feminist; Movements - Psychoanalysis; 1856-1939; Desire in literature; Freud, Sigmund,
First sentence: Psychoanalysis can explain why language is literary all the time, why it is irrepressibly figural.